... France opened with a stunning 1-0 loss to Senegal and then tied Uruguay 0-0. Zidane returned ... them." They were throwing parties in Senegal, Ireland and Germany, as well as Denmark ... Danes won Group A, tournament newcomer Senegal rode three first-half goals into the ...

... for soccer to see an African team like Senegal beat France," defender Jeff Agoos said ... a 250-1 shot to win the tournament. Senegal had been an 8-1 underdog against the ... watched the game together. "The effort Senegal put forth was enormous," defender Gregg ...

... second goal of the game 14 minutes into overtime Sunday as Senegal beat Sweden 2-1 and advanced to the quarterfinals of the ... African team to make the final eight; Cameroon did it in 1990. Senegal plays Japan or Turkey in the quarterfinals on Saturday in Osaka ...

... a future leader of "Les Bleus," is opening the World Cup against his native Senegal. Vieira lived in the African country until he was 7. "France vs. Senegal for the opening match of the World Cup, it's extraordinary," Vieira said before ...

... custody 1948 - Netherlands and Republic of Indonesia sign truce. 1959 - Federal State of Mali is formed by Union of Republics of Senegal and French Sudan. 1961 - In his farewell address, U.S. President Dwight Eisenhower warns against the rise of "the military ...

... depression. Among Sarkozy's other targets of government bloat, according to a July Wall Street Journal dispatch: figuring out why France employs 271 diplomats in India but more than 700 in Senegal. [Wall Street Journal, 7-8-08]

... anything, "Tango Around the World" is actually a spiffy little overview of the style. Tango's African roots are given due as Senegal's Ousmane Toure sings in Maninka on "Dimba," which is arranged with heavy emphasis on piano and bandoneon, the accordion ...

... Africans to monitor their fishing industry, the USAID is delivering meals in Ghana, Navy personnel are painting classrooms in Senegal and Army and Air Force medical personnel are holding exchanges with their counterparts from Djibouti. So what's not to love ...

... last month alone. Climbing commodity prices worldwide have hit Americans in their wallets and touched off riots in Haiti, Senegal, Egypt and other poor countries. A weak corn crop could only make things worse. Livestock owners will probably have to slaughter ...

... who said silicone breast implants had made them sick would get $3.2 billion from Dow Corning Corp. Five years ago: In Senegal at the start of a five-nation tour of Africa, President Bush called American slavery one of history's greatest crimes ...